Safaga
Safaga has no through rail connection, so reaching it means flying — 928 kg CO₂e return from London. It averages 34.9 °C in August and 18.5 °C in February.
Getting there
| From | Distance | By rail | Rail time | By air | Air time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 3,735 km | — | — | 874 kg | 8h 30m |
| Barcelona | 3,322 km | — | — | 836 kg | 7h 54m |
| Berlin | 3,336 km | — | — | 839 kg | 7h 54m |
| Birmingham | 4,122 km | — | — | 965 kg | 9h |
| Bristol | 4,109 km | — | — | 962 kg | 9h |
| Brussels | 3,662 km | — | — | 921 kg | 8h 24m |
| Cardiff | 4,146 km | — | — | 971 kg | 9h |
| Copenhagen | 3,647 km | — | — | 917 kg | 8h 24m |
| Dublin | 4,424 km | — | — | 1,036 kg | 9h 24m |
| Edinburgh | 4,393 km | — | — | 1,028 kg | 9h 24m |
| Frankfurt | 3,371 km | — | — | 848 kg | 8h |
| Glasgow | 4,445 km | — | — | 1,040 kg | 9h 24m |
| Leeds | 4,177 km | — | — | 978 kg | 9h 6m |
| Lisbon | 4,201 km | — | — | 983 kg | 9h 6m |
| Liverpool | 4,236 km | — | — | 992 kg | 9h 6m |
| London | 3,963 km | — | — | 928 kg | 8h 48m |
| Madrid | 3,768 km | — | — | 882 kg | 8h 30m |
| Manchester | 4,198 km | — | — | 983 kg | 9h 6m |
| Milan | 3,022 km | — | — | 760 kg | 7h 30m |
| Munich | 3,068 km | — | — | 772 kg | 7h 36m |
| Newcastle | 4,251 km | — | — | 995 kg | 9h 12m |
| Nottingham | 4,106 km | — | — | 961 kg | 9h |
| Oslo | 4,090 km | — | — | 957 kg | 9h |
| Paris | 3,661 km | — | — | 921 kg | 8h 24m |
| Prague | 3,082 km | — | — | 775 kg | 7h 36m |
| Rome | 2,577 km | — | — | 648 kg | 6h 54m |
| Sheffield | 4,148 km | — | — | 971 kg | 9h |
| Southampton | 4,007 km | — | — | 938 kg | 8h 48m |
| Stockholm | 3,823 km | — | — | 895 kg | 8h 36m |
| Vienna | 2,830 km | — | — | 712 kg | 7h 18m |
| Warsaw | 3,032 km | — | — | 763 kg | 7h 30m |
| Zurich | 3,186 km | — | — | 801 kg | 7h 42m |
The year in Safaga
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp °C | 18.9 | 18.5 | 22.2 | 26.2 | 28.9 | 33.9 | 34.2 | 34.9 | 32.7 | 28.4 | 24.1 | 20.3 |
| Sun h/day | 10.0 | 10.0 | 11.2 | 11.8 | 12.5 | 12.9 | 12.8 | 12.1 | 11.5 | 11.0 | 10.5 | 9.9 |
| Rain mm/day | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
When to go
Safaga is warmest in August at 34.9 °C but brightest in June, averaging 12.9 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is February at 18.5 °C.
Staying there
A hotel room in Egypt emits about 44.2 kg CO₂e per night under UK Government 2026 factors, so a week adds roughly 309 kg — worth weighing against the 928 kg of the flight itself.
Where to stay in Safaga
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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.